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Get up and running with the fundamentals of Amazon Alexa and build exciting IoT projects About This Book Gain hands-on experience of working with Amazon Echo and Alexa Build exciting IoT projects using Amazon Echo Learn about voice-enabled smart devices Who This Book Is For Alexa Skills Projects is...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Bhargava, Madhur, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Birmingham, England ; Mumbai : Packt 2018.
Edición:1st edition
Materias:
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009630449506719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright and Credits
  • Dedication
  • Packt Upsell
  • Contributors
  • Table of Contents
  • Preface
  • Chapter 1: What is Alexa?
  • The Need for Voice-Based Personal Assistants
  • Applications of Voice-Based Personal Assistants
  • Siri
  • Google Now
  • Cortana
  • Alexa
  • A Comparison of Various Voice-Based Personal Assistants
  • Summary
  • Chapter 2: Hello World, Alexa!
  • An Introduction to Amazon Echo
  • Amazon Echo - First Generation
  • Amazon Echo - Second Generation
  • Anatomy of an Alexa Skill
  • Invocation Name
  • Intents and Slots
  • Lambda
  • Hello Alexa - Building a Hello World Alexa Skill
  • Summary
  • Chapter 3: Hands-Free Experience with Alexa
  • Overview of the Handsfree Messenger Skill
  • Configuring the Twilio Messaging Backend
  • Configuring the Handsfree Messenger Skill
  • Coding the Lambda function
  • Testing the Skill
  • Summary
  • Chapter 4: Let's Play Factly with Alexa
  • Motivation for Designing Factly
  • Designing the Factly Skill
  • Building the Factly Skill
  • Configuring the Lambda function
  • Coding the Lambda function
  • Adding Persistence to Factly
  • Updating the Factly Lambda Code to Introduce Persistence
  • Testing the skill
  • Summary
  • Chapter 5: Making Alexa Talk About CryptoCurrencies
  • A Brief Introduction to Cryptocurrencies
  • Designing the CryptoOracle skill
  • Building the CryptoOracle skill
  • Configuring the Lambda function
  • Coding the Lambda function
  • Testing the skill
  • Summary
  • Chapter 6: Home Automation with Alexa
  • Introduction to Home Automation and Ambient Sensors
  • Designing the Ambience Manager Skill
  • Developing the Mobile App
  • Setting up Firebase
  • Developing the Ambience Manager Skill
  • Configuring the Lambda function
  • Coding the Lambda function
  • Testing and debugging the Skill
  • Summary
  • Chapter 7: The Future of Voice-Based Personal Assistants.
  • Popular Alexa Skills
  • Games and Trivia
  • News
  • Music and Audio
  • Education and Reference
  • Lifestyle
  • Comparing Various Voice-Based Assistants
  • Amazon Echo
  • Google Home
  • Apple HomePod
  • Future of Voice-Based Assistants
  • Summary
  • Other Books You May Enjoy
  • Index.